Sven: 759 books

In Wahrheit ist alles ganz einfach - wenn man nur will! Die Bestsellerautoren Sven Böttcher und Mathias Bröckers zeigen in ihrem neuen und überfälligen Buch, dass alles tatsächlich ganz und gar nicht so kompliziert ist, wie die wenigen Gewinner im globalen Optimierungsspiel uns nur allzu gern...

Wie geht Liebe? Wie kann man sie durch den Alltag retten? Die beiden Schriftsteller Elke Naters und Sven Lager müssen es wissen; sie sind seit sechzehn Jahren ein Paar und haben zwei Kinder. Doch das Abenteuer Liebe hat viele Facetten – Elke Naters und Sven Lager haben sie alle erlebt. Anrührend,...

Perspectives from philosophy, psychology religious studies, economics, and law on the possible future of robot-human sexual relationships. Sexbots are coming. Given the pace of technological advances, it is inevitable that realistic robots specifically designed for people's sexual gratification...

Bijna vier jaar na het begin van de Arabische lente is het Midden-Oosten grotendeels veranderd in een conflictzone waar landen elkaar bestrijden, burgeroorlogen uitgevochten worden en de Islamitische Staat (IS) de chaos heeft aangegrepen om een moorddadig bewind in te stellen. Er gaat vrijwel geen...

LIQUIDATE PARIS shows the eruption of the Second World War in its most brutal and cruel phase, as allied troops advance upon Paris and the penal regiment retreat. I had a grenade in my hand. So, no doubt, did the English private. I tore out the pin with my teeth. Lay there and counted. Twenty-one,...

A sobering portrait of the absurdity of the Nazi regime and the atrocities committed by Hitler's secret police. 'Frighteningly vivid, a most strongly felt piece of writing' IRISH TIMES After months of fighting a savage war on the Eastern Front, the 27th Penal Regiment - men considered...

Danger was forgotten, death was forgotten, the war was forgotten. They only knew they had to kill... The figures in khaki were no longer soldiers, no longer men. Sven Hassel and his comrades are once more hurled into the ferocity of the frontline. The Eastern Front is a sight of unprecedented...

A sudden curtain of silence fell over the burning city. All that could be heard was the steady crackling of flames... Hitler's penal regiments advance on Poland. Himmler has given the order: Warsaw must be razed to the ground. But the Polish Home Army are not willing to give in to the...

Epic new biography of Karl Marx for the 200th anniversary of his birth In this essential new biography—the first to give equal weight to both the work and life of Karl Marx—Sven-Eric Liedman expertly navigates the imposing, complex personality of his subject through the turbulent passages...

In the first half of the twentieth centruy, European writers plunged into the stony, baking expanse of the Sahara, drawn by their own strange dreams. What did they hope to find? And what was really there? In Desert Divers - part travel book, part literary history and part confession - Sven...

Fables éclairantes et illustrations à l'appui, les auteurs dessinent ici dans un langage clair, drôle et rigoureux, les nouveaux contours de cet étrange monde quantique sans lequel nous n'aurions ni Internet, ni ordinateur, ni téléphones portables, ni... rien de ce qui a permis la société...

The epic story of the rise and fall of the empire of cotton, its centrality to the world economy, and its making and remaking of global capitalism.
 
 Cotton is so ubiquitous as to be almost invisible, yet understanding its history is key to understanding the origins of modern capitalism....

The long overdue first UK publication of one of Sven Lindqvist's best-loved books - and the one for which he is most famous in his home country - an exquisitely written meditation on the author's relationship with art.

“UN CAPOLAVORO” Chicago Sunday Tribune La scarsità di soldati spinge Hitler a reclutare chiunque. Criminali, prigionieri politici e disertori vengono amnistiati e mandati in guerra. Finiscono tutti in una compagnia di disciplina e vengono loro assegnate le missioni peggiori, costretti...